A Week in Montreal: Exploring the Vibrant City

Abbasi Shabbani

27 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Montreal, QC, Canada, as you discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in nature, and indulge in the city's rich cultural heritage. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Montreal

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Viator

Day 1

$50

$ 8

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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From a height of 60 meters, this wheel offers 360° views over Montreal & the St Lawrence River.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$19

15 - 18 min

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75 hectares of native & exotic flora, with 10 themed greenhouses & a Chinese lantern garden.

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$19

10 - 15 min

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Displays of live & mounted specimens, with beehives, free-flying butterflies & edible bugs.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$13

Day 2

$50

$ 8

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Multipurpose stadium, home of the 1976 Summer Olympics & one of the world’s tallest leaning towers.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

18 - 22 min

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Riverside amusement park with Six Flags rides, the International Fireworks Competition & concerts.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$38

Day 3

$25

$ 13

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Scenic riverside track used for the Canadian F1 & NASCAR races, plus cycling & rollerblading paths.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Exhibits covering a range of environmental issues in a geodesic dome built for the 1967 world expo.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

10 - 12 min

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Trails, fields & ponds for paddleboating & skating, with both English- & French-style landscaping.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Renowned deli, one of the oldest in Canada, offering huge sandwiches, smoked meats & more.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

Day 4

$25

$ 8

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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21,000-seat home of the Montreal Canadiens that hosts everything from concerts to Cirque du Soleil.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Historic river ferry turned upscale "floating spa" offering diverse treatments, yoga & a restaurant.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

20 - 24 min

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A 97-hectare refuge minutes from the metro with picnic tables, walking trails, a pond & playgrounds.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 5

$50

$ 8

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Dating from 1824, this massive church features vibrant stained glass & hosts concert performances.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History

Modern museum with archaeological digs & interactive exhibits in historical buildings.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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Specialty market carrying gourmet olive oils, balsamic vinegars, spices & dried fruits.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Spacious museum showcasing Québec & Canadian visual works, plus international contemporary art.

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

Day 6

$19

$ 8

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Established open-air market with many vendors selling produce, meats, cheeses, fish & baked goods.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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Big park with an animal farm & greenhouse, plus walking paths, an ice rink & ski trails.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

33 - 40 min

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Historical exhibits of costumes, objects & photos on popular subjects from hockey to Inuit art.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$13

8 - 12 min

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Opulent 19th-century church modeled after the famous St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Day 7

$ 11

Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Grand domed Catholic church with an art museum, gardens & organ concerts, plus tours & events.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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21 - 26 min

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89-acre green space with gardens, gazebos & a fountain, plus many sports, a pool & a dog run.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Accessed by staircase or trail, this broad terrace on leafy Mount Royal offers city & river views.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $287 In total

Activities & Food:$225

Transport:$62